1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 1978 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Celica. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 695 kg more than 1978 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (118 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 1978 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 355 TS | Celica |
Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 118 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |